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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brock Samson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stanley Graves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 cm
25
190 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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177 cm
20
197 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brock Samson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stanley Graves! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Samson. Graves looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Samson digs a good body shot into Graves's ribs. Graves fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Samson is out of range. Graves throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Samson blocks a head kick by Graves.
Samson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Danga de danga de dang - Samson scores with a four punch combination! Samson dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Graves connects with a high kick. Samson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Samson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Samson duly obliges. Samson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Graves's head backwards. Samson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Graves stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Graves tries to land a leg kick but Samson saw it coming and moves away.
Graves tries a low kick but Samson avoids it. A nice leg kick lands there from Graves. Graves throws a leg kick but Samson checks it. Samson scores with a hook to the body. Graves takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Graves takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. A right-left combo lands from Samson. Graves is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Samson. Graves will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Graves misses with a body kick. Graves throws a leg kick but Samson sees it coming and checks it nicely. Nice jab there from Samson. Graves misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Samson lands with a right hand. Samson throws a shot to the body.
A good leg kick by Graves. Samson motions for Graves to come forward. Samson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Graves doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Samson cracks Graves with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Samson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice shot by Samson. Graves throws a leg kick and Samson counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Samson scores with a nice right hand.
Samson digs a good hook to Graves's body.
Samson scores with a punch to the head. Graves takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Samson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Graves looks gassed! Graves throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Samson moves out of range as Graves throws a body kick.
Samson moves into the clinch successfully.
Samson pushes Graves back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Samson lands with a right to the head. Samson lands a hook that snaps the head of Graves backwards.
Samson breaks the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Samson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Samson clinches up against the cage.
Samson breaks the clinch.
Samson cracks Graves with a right hand to the side of the head. Samson works Graves's body with a nice hook. Graves walks into a left hand. Samson lands a really nice looking cross but Graves seems unphased.
Samson scores with a decent looking hook. Graves moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Graves throws a leg kick and Samson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Graves thinking. Samson connects with the punch. Graves walks into a jab. Samson lands with a nice body punch. Samson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Graves on the side of the head. Samson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Samson thuds a left hand into Graves's body. Graves walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Samson throws a body kick the misses and Graves counters with a head kick. Samson scores with a jab. Graves takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Samson lands a body shot.
Graves has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Graves on the wrong end of a nice hook. Graves takes one on the button. Graves takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Graves checks a low kick from Samson. Graves gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Graves on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Samson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. A clash of legs there as Graves blocks the low kick. Samson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Graves shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
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Graves is rocked! Samson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Graves circles away quickly and effectively.
Samson gets in close and instigates a clinch. Graves misses with some punches.
Graves wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Graves misses with the head strike.
Samson gets through Graves's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Samson breaks from the clinch.
Good standup being displayed there by Samson as he connects with a hook. Samson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Graves circles away quickly and effectively. Decent striking displayed by Samson there.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheers as Samson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Graves doesn't seem phased though. Graves is still on wobbly legs! Can Samson finish him? We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Samson scores with a decent looking hook. Samson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Graves throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Graves seems to have recovered his senses. Samson connects with a jab. Nice jab there from Samson. Graves wants to land a leg kick but Samson is out of range. Samson throws a one two combo.
A clash of legs there as Graves blocks the low kick.
Samson instigates a clinch. Samson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Samson lands a right hand.
Samson gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Samson stands and steps away. Graves gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Graves throws a quick inside leg kick. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Samson ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Samson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Graves drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Samson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Samson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Graves under the eye. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Samson dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Samson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Decent striking displayed by Samson there. Graves chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Graves throws a leg kick but Samson moved away. Samson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Samson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Graves - the referee stops the clock and Samson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Graves. Samson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Graves takes a body punch but keeps moving. Graves looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Graves takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Graves fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Samson. Samson cracks Graves with an open hand slap. Graves throws a leg kick which misses Samson's front leg but catches the back leg as Samson tries to avoid it. Graves takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Brock Samson is winning the standup battle so far. Graves throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Samson checks a leg kick. Samson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Graves can do to turn this around? A shot to the liver by Samson. Beautiful body shot. Graves tries a head kick but it misses.
Graves is breathing heavily. Nice jab there from Samson. Samson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Graves stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Graves moves out of range as Samson throws a body kick.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Samson cracks Graves with a right hand to the side of the head. Graves throws a head kick that misses. Decent striking displayed by Samson there. Samson scores with a hook. Samson lands a nice shot that snaps Graves's head back.
Samson lands a jab. Samson connects with a crisp jab.
Samson clinches. Samson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Graves backwards.
Samson breaks the clinch.
Graves misses with a low kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Samson. Samson lands a jab to Graves's midsection. Samson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Samson pushes Graves up against the cage in a clinch.
Samson breaks from the clinch.
Samson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Samson manages to break the clinch.
Graves tries to land a front kick but Samson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Graves gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Graves lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Samson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Samson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Samson throws a push kick but Graves slaps the foot to one side. Graves throws a low kick but Samson avoids it. Samson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Graves doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Graves is looking to score with low kicks.
Samson takes the fight into the clinch. Samson prevents Graves from breaking the clinch.
Samson breaks from the clinch.
Samson is looking to land body kicks. Samson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Samson scores with a shot to the body.
Samson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Graves tries to work over Samson's front leg with a kick but Samson checks it. Samson lands with an uppercut that bounces Graves off the cage and back into rage. Graves takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Graves has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Graves there as he acknowledges the shot. Samson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Samson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Graves tries to score with a low kick but Samson moves his leg out of the way. Samson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Samson scores with a hook. Graves on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Samson lands with a good body shot. Samson with a nice cross. Graves takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Graves misses with a kick to the body.
Samson avoids the head kick by Graves.
Samson scores with a hook to the body. Graves takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Samson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Samson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Samson lands on the inside with an uppercut. Samson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Samson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Samson lands with a light punch inside. Samson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Graves tries to circle away but Samson has him pinned against the cage.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Samson throws a big uppercut that drops Graves! More strikes from Samson and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Graves lies dazed against the cage as Samson celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brock Samson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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